News Unions tell PM to ease fiscal rules and improve Brexit deal as stocks tumble Union leaders have called on the Prime Minister to go further than the watering down of green targets… Luke O'Reilly 7th April, 2025, 4:51 pm
Comment Rory Palmer: Trump’s new tariffs are proof that a hard Tory Brexit won’t work Did you know that the UK, Europe and Canada are threats to the USA’s national security? Of course… Rory Palmer 1st June, 2018, 1:44 pm
Comment TUC: Hammond and Fox are in harmony while taking us over the Brexit cliff-edge Philip Hammond, the chancellor, and Liam Fox, the international trade secretary, published a joint article in the Sunday… Owen Tudor 14th August, 2017, 10:00 am
Comment Denis MacShane: Labour should be very wary of Lexit – and fight to stay as the party of European social justice The lure of staying out of Europe has been the most seductive of all the dead-end policies that… Denis MacShane 28th July, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Geraint Davies: Labour will not win votes by becoming a pro-Brexit party – but let’s give people a say on the terms of departure Despite what many twittering Remainers like to think, the great majority of those who voted Brexit did not… Geraint Davies 21st November, 2016, 6:00 pm
Comment May’s India visit underlines the scale of Tory turmoil over Brexit trade deals The Indian prime minister has just delivered the bad news to the British prime minister. India will… Dan McCurry 8th November, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Rachel Reeves: One thing stands out amid Chancellor’s chaotic cocktail of ideas: it’s time to dump the corporation tax cut Philip Hammond’s warning of a Brexit “rollercoaster” ride was a clear admission of the uncertainty that Britain now… Rachel Reeves 4th October, 2016, 9:45 am
Comment Bill Esterson: Let’s stay in the EU, and start to use some sharp elbows, just like the Italians Last week I was the guest speaker for a group of accountants, lawyers and architects in Sefton. I told the… Bill Esterson 13th June, 2016, 11:57 am
Comment Steel crisis and Chinese dumping shows why we need a truly ethical foreign policy While Carwyn Jones, Welsh First Minister, has travelled to India to ensure the board of Tata consider… Dan McCurry 25th May, 2016, 6:09 pm
News Yvette Cooper: Britain must not give in to “false promise” from Leave campaign Labour should have fought for “transitional controls” on eastern European migrants coming to Britain but should not give… Sarah Pine 17th April, 2016, 12:06 pm